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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Isaac Tejero Salinero, Sabadell, ES;
Christoph Leidig, Rothenburg, DE;
Assignee:
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/06 (2006.01); B23K 11/11 (2006.01); B23K 35/00 (2006.01); B23K 35/02 (2006.01); C22C 38/00 (2006.01); C22C 38/02 (2006.01); C22C 38/04 (2006.01); C22C 38/32 (2006.01); B23K 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/061 (2013.01); B23K 11/11 (2013.01); B23K 35/004 (2013.01); B23K 35/0255 (2013.01); C22C 38/002 (2013.01); C22C 38/02 (2013.01); C22C 38/04 (2013.01); C22C 38/32 (2013.01); B23K 2101/006 (2018.08);
Abstract
A car body () includes a nut plate () predominantly made of hardened steel, wherein the hardened steel of the nut plate () is welded directly to the car body (). A nut plate () as for use in direct welding to a car body () is also provided. A method for mounting a nut plate (), which is predominantly made of hardened steel, to a car body (), wherein the method involves welding the hardened steel of the nut plate () to the car body ().